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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,119.74, 156,098.34 and 62,122.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,119.74, 156,098.34 and 62,122.55 is: 85,725.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,119.74 : 156,098.34 = 62,122.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,119.74/156,098.34 = 62,122.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,119.74x = 156,098.34 × 62,122.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,119.74x = 9,697,226,151.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,697,226,151.08/113,119.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,725.32

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